Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2009)

Anvil! The Story of Anvil Synopsis

At fourteen years old, best friends Lips and Robb Reiner made a pact to rock together forever. Their band Anvil, hailed as the "demi-gods of Canadian metal", influenced a musical generation including Metallica, Slayer and Anthrax. Though Anvil never made it, they never stopped playing or believing. Following a calamitous Eouropean tour, Lips and Robb, now well into their fifties, set off to record their thirteenth album, "This is Thriteen", in one last attempt to fulfill their boyhood dream.

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I’d never heard of the band Anvil until someone made a documentary about them called Anvil! The Story of Anvil, so now of course everyone must run around and pretend that they’ve been Anvil fans forever and knew all about them and oh my god